Welder

About A2 Tank & Steel

A2 Tank & Steel is a growing industrial company specializing in the fabrication and installation of industrial tanks and steel structures. We are building a team of skilled and dependable professionals committed to quality, safety, and excellence in industrial fabrication.

Position Overview

A2 Tank & Steel is seeking an experienced Welder to join our fabrication team in Temple, Texas.

The Welder will be responsible for performing welding and fabrication work on industrial tanks, steel structures, plates, structural components, and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong welding skills, attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a fabrication team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations on carbon steel, structural steel, plates, pipe, and other metal components as required.
• Weld and fabricate components for industrial tanks and steel structures.
• Read and interpret drawings, welding symbols, measurements, and fabrication instructions.
• Perform MIG, FCAW, SMAW, and/or other welding processes according to project requirements.
• Set up welding machines, select appropriate settings, and prepare materials for welding.
• Perform fit-up, tack welding, alignment, and final welding of components.
• Inspect welds visually and identify defects or quality issues.
• Grind, clean, and prepare weld areas as required.
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and welding equipment safely.
• Work closely with fitters, fabricators, crane operators, riggers, and supervisors.
• Follow welding procedures, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Maintain welding equipment and report damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
• Follow OSHA requirements and A2 Tank & Steel safety procedures.
• Properly use required PPE at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Report unsafe conditions, hazards, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Perform other welding and fabrication duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous professional welding experience in industrial, structural steel, tank fabrication, construction, or a related field.
• Ability to safely perform welding operations in an industrial environment.
• Ability to read and understand fabrication drawings and welding symbols.
• Experience working with carbon steel and structural steel.
• Ability to perform fit-up and welding with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of welding equipment, consumables, and basic welding procedures.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and identify workplace hazards.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work full-time and overtime as required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience welding industrial tanks or large steel structures.
• Experience with SMAW, FCAW, GMAW/MIG, or other industrial welding processes.
• Experience with heavy plate and structural steel.
• Welding certification or qualification in applicable processes.
• Experience reading detailed fabrication drawings.
• Experience working with cranes, rigging, and steel erection crews.
• Previous industrial construction or steel fabrication experience.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training.
• Basic English communication skills; Spanish is a plus.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work in an industrial steel fabrication environment.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors under varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and work in different positions for extended periods.
• Ability to work at heights when required and follow fall-protection procedures.
• Ability to lift and move materials and equipment as required.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, hearing protection, and appropriate footwear.
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, cranes, steel materials, and other industrial operations.

Compensation

$28–$40 per hour, depending on experience, welding skills, qualifications, certifications, and industrial fabrication experience.

Final compensation will be based on the candidate's experience and demonstrated welding capabilities.

Join A2 Tank & Steel

If you are an experienced Welder looking for an opportunity to work with a growing industrial company, we would like to hear from you.

Join A2 Tank & Steel and become part of a team focused on safety, quality, craftsmanship, and professional growth.

A2 Tank & Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Sueldo: $28.00 - $40.00 la hora

Horas previstas: 40.0 por semana

Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial